Indicators for surgical intervention in thoracic empyema in children

Indicators for surgical intervention in thoracic empyema in children

OBJECTIVES To determine predictors for surgical intervention of thoracic empyema in children, and its associated morbidity. METHODS We conducted a retrospective review of medical records of children with empyema thoracis admitted in the Maternity and Children Hospital, Al Madinah Al Munawwarah, Saudi Arabia between January 2007 and January 2012. The data extracted included: socio-demographic ...

Empyema thoracis: Surgical management in children

Empyema thoracis can produce significant morbidity in children if inadequately treated. Correct evaluation of the stage of the disease, the clinical condition of the child and proper assessment of the response to conservative treatment is crucial in deciding the mode of further surgical intervention. This ranges from intercostal chest tube drainage and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery to op...

[Surgical treatment of pleural empyema in children].

domestication and foreignization in children literature translation

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Pneumatocele in Postpneumonic Empyema in Children: A Case Report

Pneumatocele is most often seen in children with bacterial pneumonia but also develops after blunt thoracic trauma, positive pressure ventilation, and caustic aspiration. We here describe a case of pulmonary pneumatocele in postpneumonic empyema in a child.Generally pneumatocele need not an interventional treatment and an excellent prognosis can be given with only surveillance and antibiotic if...